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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1918

Page

14

Where to Deposit Your Savings Massachusetts banks and trust companies

A historical list shows savings and interest deposit dates for multiple Massachusetts institutions. It lists Andover Savings Bank Brighton Five Cents Savings Bank Cambridgeport Savings Bank Melrose Savings Bank Blackstone Savings Bank Boston Five Cents Savings Bank Columbus Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Salem Five Cents Savings Bank Union Institution for Savings Waltham Savings Bank and several trust companies with their respective start dates for interest accrual. Also includes national banks Boylston National Bank Second National Bank Union Market National Bank and others with August start dates.

Andover Savings Bank Andover Brighton Five Cents Savings Bank Cambridgeport Savings Bank Melrose Savings Bank Melrose Blackstone Savings Bank Boston Boston Five Cents Savings Bank Columbus Savings Bank Home Savings Bank Salem Five Cents Savings Bank Union Institution For Savings Waltham Savings Bank Waltham Guaranty Trust Co Cambridge Charlestown Trust Co Charles’n Commonwealth Trust Co Gosmopolitan Trust Co Exchange Trust Co Federal Trust Co Metropolitan Trust Co Old South Trust Co Boston Trust Co United States Trust Co Fitchburg Bank and Trust Co Melrosest Co Somerville Trust Co Waltham Trust Co

Silver Prospects and Investment in Silver Producers

A public appeal asks readers to consider how the current situation affects the value of silver mining properties and potential investments in recognized silver companies. It invites sending for a newly published booklet that analyzes 15 important silver producers.

Money Markets and precious metals snapshot

Money market rates show 6 percent across brokers customers loans outside brokers call loans and commercial loans. Year over year comparison notes silver prices with bar silver in New York at 9955 and London at 48 13 16d and Mexican dollars quoted at 4.7. Federal Reserve Bank appears in the closing line.

New York London Federal Reserve Bank

Wanted and For Sale Itemized Industrial Listings

A dense OCR fragment lists dozens of mills factories and companies with bid prices and stock codes. Notable entries include Whitman Mills Chace Mills Davis Mills Puget Sound Tract Lt and Power Reed Prentice W L Douglas Shoe and U S Worsted among others. The note also mentions Granite Mills Dartmouth Mfg American Glue Arlington Mills and Boston Belting with varied valuations and a 1921 Birmingham Water bond line.

Whitman Mills Chace Mills Davis Mills Puget Sd. Tract., Lt. & Power Union Cotton Manufacturing U. S. Worsted Ist & 2Nd Reed Prentice W. L. Douglas Shoe Forr Alpaca City Realty Trust Norwood Gas Bates Manufacturing Laurel Lake Mills Massachusetts Breweries Metal Shingle & Siding Ltd U. S. Envelope Gray & Davis Granite Mills Dartmouth Mfg American Glue Arlington Mills Boston Belting Bela Body Corr Manufacturing Lincoln Manufacturing Lyman Mills Lawton Mills Waltham Watch North Boston Richmond Lace Works Springfield Breweries Stafford Mills Louisiana Oil Butte Central Mining & Milling Birmingham Water

Steel market steadies as firms show mixed gains

Readings indicate a tempered advance in the steel sector with General Electric and General Motors marking uneven changes. Stronger domestic demand contrasts with weaker segments, while Sumatra posted a modest decline.

General Electric American Sumatra General Motors

Market activity report yesterday and year to date

Total sales in New York and Boston yesterday with figures for steel trades. Most active issue in New York was Steel and in Boston Century Steel. Year to date totals show New York and Boston activity compared with the previous year’s figures.

New York Boston

Market Dull After Steel Record Prompted Small Gains

New York market shows muted interest after United States Steel issues a record-breaking statement. Steel led activity with about half its early gains in a day of modest trading. Affiliated Equipment and oils posted small advances, while General Motors and Sumatra Tobacco weakened. Total sales 360,000 shares. bonds firm with Liberty issues rising.

New York United States Steel Corporation International Paper Burns Brothers American Telephone Western Union General Motors Sumatra Tobacco Lorillard Tobacco New York Central Baltimore & Ohio Liberty Paris United States

New York Stocks Quotations Today

Daily stock figures for New York on July 31 show high and low prices and closing quotations with net changes from the previous close. Listings include leading issues across key sectors and volumes.

New York Boston

Market Tones Rise Slightly Amid Broad Gains In Boston Trade

In a stronger market mood, prices generally advance in local trading with American Telephone rising on assurances of government backed financing and expansion plans. Western Union edges higher as government assumes control of wire systems. Swift & Co. shows small gains amid talk of a new corporation and stock dividends from South American properties. Miami copper output projected at 5 million pounds for July, with yearly run rate near 60 million pounds. Boston Stock Exchange confirms Francis Henshaw & Co. dissolution and transfers to Wrenn Bros Co.

American Telephone Vail Western Union Swift & Co Travis H. ‘Whitney Public Service Commissioner New York Boston Stock Exchange Francis Henshaw & Co State Street Walter Jackson Charles H. Hooke Wrenn Bros. & Co

Harvard Tennis Captain John Pfaffmann Dies in France

Word reached Quincy of the death of John S Pfaff mann Harvard 15 former captain of the Harvard tennis team in an airplane accident in France He belonged to a French flying school at Vosne and had just qualified for his commission.

Quincy John S. Pfaffmann Harvard France Vosne

Boy Fatally Injured After Laundry Wagon Collision

Edward Feeney five of 14 Medford street Charlestown lies near death at Relief Hospital after being run over by a laundry wagon.

Edward Feeney Medford Street Charlestown The Relief Hospital

Steel Common Centre of Interest in Market Outlook

The Steel report showing record three month net earnings attracts big attendance at the commission house. Steel shares rise from 107 8 to 109 1 4 amid talk of a new high ground as allies gain momentum and peacetime adjustments loom. Investors anticipate a late year upswing before a peace-driven top, with profits and momentum shaping trading.

Commission House Board Rooms Mexican Petroleum American Sumatra General Motors Commission Houses Commission Commission House Europe March Marne Salient

Financial Notes on Returns of NYSE July 1 1918

The par value of stocks and bonds on the New York Stock Exchange excluding Liberty Loan issues reached 31.263 billion dollars on July 1 1918, up from 27.512 billion four years earlier at the war start, a rise of 3.851 billion. Railroad stocks and bonds totaled 15.187 trillion, up from 14.639 trillion in 1914, while miscellaneous stocks and bonds stood at 12.971 trillion, up 2.084 trillion from 10.887 trillion in 1914.

New York Stock Exchange

Association of Western Union Employees forms in Boston

The new Telegraphers organization held its first meeting at 181 Congress Street with John A. Molloy elected president and Samuel J. Butler as secretary treasurer. Park F. Harrington reported on Chicago convention proceedings and outlined aims to settle grievances and wage disputes. The union has already secured reinstatement for some discharged workers under specific conditions.

Association of Western Union Employees Congress Street John A. Molloy Samuel J. Butler Park F. Harrington Chicago

Stranded liner Canada Maru judged unlikely to float

Officers and passengers of the Canada Maru arrived at a Canadian Pacific port declaring little chance of afloat rescue after the liner grounded on a reef yesterday. The cargo is reported worth about 64 million.

Canadian Pacific

War labor ad rules curb unskilled help and wartime hiring

The United States Employment Service restricts advertising for unskilled labor, directing war related firms to use public services. Rules cover war and non war employers, with supervision, caps on advertising inducements, and future expansion to skilled labor. Public boards and 46 local labor offices issued the framework.

United States Employment Service Public Employment Service United States

July War Costs Run About 1.48 Billion Dollars

Washington July 31 The Treasury reports wartime outlay for July at about 1.482 billion dollars, down from June and May but aligned with advance estimates. Daily outlay averaged 48 million dollars with 38 million for ordinary expenses and 10 million in loans to the allies.

Washington Treasury Department Treasury Army Navy Shipping Board

Czechos Capture Bridge in Volga Region

London reports that Czecho-Slovaks seized a large railway bridge at Syzram in the Volga region in a surprise attack. The bridge likely spans the Trans-Siberian line and would cut Siberian communications, located about 70 miles south of Simbirsk and 450 miles south of Moscow.

London Syzram Volga Moscow Central Amsterdam Siberia Volga River Simbirsk

Massachusetts National Woman’s Party Denies White House Picketing Resumption

The Massachusetts branch of the National Woman’s Party dismisses rumors of renewed White House picketing with strong police resistance. A sizeable Massachusetts Suffragists delegation plans to travel to Washington for a large national demonstration, date kept secret, while leader Jessica C. Henderson says further picketing is unnecessary. The group asserts rights while supporting the federal amendment as a wartime necessity and predicts Senate support.

Massachusetts National Woman’s Party Washington White House Jessica C. Henderson National Woman's Party Senate

Lynn strike to be taken up by national labor board

Indications that the National War Labor Board will take jurisdiction over the Lynn General Electric strike affecting 14 000 workers. The Massachusetts State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration informed Taft and Walsh of its hearing and findings. Federal mediator Skeffington may act as liaison as Taft and Walsh meet in Washington to decide next steps.

National War Labor Board General Eleectric Company Lynn State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration William Howard Taft Frank A. Walsh National Board Henry J. Skeffington Massachusetts Board War Labor Board Edward O’brien General Committee National War Board Washington State Board General Electric Company

Thirteen Women Among 117 Bar Exam Passers

Hollis R. Bailey announces 117 aspirants passed this year’s State bar examination. Among them are 13 women including Florence Plummer of West Somerville, a Dorchester Exemption Board clerk and Poni a Law School graduate working for Judge Michael H. Sullivan in Tremont Building.

Hollis R. Bailey Board of Bar Examiners Harry Jones Dorchester Bumkin Island Supreme Judicial Court Massachusetts Florence Plummer L Electric Avenue Weat Somerville Pontia Law School Michael H. Sullivan Tremont

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